Saturday, 9 July 2016

Hackers Allegedly Steal 1.4M Passwords From Mac Forums, Web Hosting Talk

A hacker or hackers has allegedly stolen more than 1.4 million passwords, email addresses, and other data from the databases of popular forums including Web Hosting Talk, and Mac Forums and HotScripts.

Someone who goes by the name “uid0” is offering to sell the three databases on the dark web underground market The Real Deal for a combined 7.2 bitcoin (approximately $4,752 at the current conversion rate), as first reported by CSO.

On Friday, an operator of the data breach awareness site LeakedSource said that hackers breached the media company Penton on July 4, 2016 and stole the databases of Web Hosting Talk, Mac Forums, HotScripts.com, dBforums, and A Best Web. For the full article click here 



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